Janet Pinneau is in her 12th year (2013-14) at Cal State
Northridge with her current duties as Associate Athletics Director
for Student-Athlete Welfare and Development.

Pinneau was promoted to her current duties in 2007 after serving
as the Assistant Athletic Director of Student Services at CSUN. Her
duties include acting as the liaison between coaches,
student-athletes and Admissions and Records. She is also the
coordinator for the Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) and the
Champs/Life Skills program.

Pinneau, formerly Janet Sherman, was the Matadors' head softball
coach for seven years. Pinneau led the Matadors to a 245-148-3
record from 1995 to 2001 as Northridge made a regional appearance
all seven years she was head coach. Pinneau coached the Matadors to
a Western Athletic Conference title in her first season and was
named WAC Coach of the Year. She also led the Matadors to a Big
West title in 1998.

Pinneau was the top assistant coach for Gary Torgeson from
1992-94. She has also coached at Immaculate Heart High School in
Hollywood, Hart High School in Newhall and Santa Monica High
School.

Pinneau was a four-year, letter winner in softball at UCLA. She
helped lead her team to back-to-back national championships in 1984
and 1985. Pinneau's softball accomplishments also include
representing U.S. Olympic Festival teams twice and winning an
Amateur Softball Association National Championship.